Prathapraju Poloju

  • Alexandria, LA
  • Internist
NPI1902258171PAC ID7214220318
Medicare services, 2024
807
Medicare patients, 2024
304
Part D claims, 2024
456
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$302
Practice address
3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301
Practice phone
Call (318) 487-1122
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Primary practice

CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital

Hospital · Alexandria, Louisiana

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Prathapraju Poloju is an internist in Alexandria, Louisiana

Prathapraju Poloju practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health.

Prathapraju Poloju's NPI, 1902258171, was assigned on July 12, 2016. Prathapraju Poloju holds Louisiana license 320940.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7214220318
NPI enumeration date
July 12, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 487-1122
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Prathapraju Poloju practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana

Prathapraju Poloju's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital, at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301 in Rapides Parish. The practice phone is (318) 487-1122.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Prathapraju Poloju is affiliated with 1 site of care and 3 medical groups

Prathapraju Poloju's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. The medical group on file is Sound Physicians. Dmand AI also links Prathapraju Poloju to 2 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Prathapraju Poloju's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Prathapraju Poloju is one of 1,571 internists in Louisiana

Internal medicine is Prathapraju Poloju's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dmand AI has Prathapraju Poloju's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, LouisianaPrimaryLicense 320940 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, MichiganLicense 4301110700 · taxonomy 390200000X

Internists near Prathapraju Poloju

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Prathapraju Poloju billed Medicare for 807 services in 2024

CMS data shows 807 Medicare services from Prathapraju Poloju across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 304 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $68,284 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024807
Medicare patients304
Paid by Medicare$68,284
Procedure codes4

Prathapraju Poloju's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7062024: 80714%

Prathapraju Poloju compared with the Louisiana median for internists, 2024

  • Prathapraju Poloju
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
807vs 42192% above
Medicare patients
304vs 16090% above
Part D claims
225vs 40845% below

Medians across 1,561 internists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Prathapraju Poloju's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Prathapraju Poloju treated 304 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 304 Medicare patients who saw Prathapraju Poloju in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Prathapraju Poloju's median patient age at 62, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024304
Average age73
Average risk score2.62
Also on Medicaid34%

Prathapraju Poloju's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Prathapraju Poloju's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15651%
  • Men14849%

Chronic conditions among Prathapraju Poloju's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease67%
  4. Arthritis60%
  5. Diabetes57%
  6. Heart failure57%
  7. Chronic kidney disease56%
  8. Atrial fibrillation48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Prathapraju Poloju's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Prathapraju Poloju wrote 456 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Prathapraju Poloju wrote 456 Medicare Part D claims for 190 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 225 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,428 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 228 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024456
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$1,428
Part D patients190

Prathapraju Poloju's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic418 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other38 claims8%

Prathapraju Poloju's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Prathapraju Poloju's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%27 of 456 claims
  • Antibiotics28%126 of 456 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2282024: 2251%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Prathapraju Poloju takes part in Medicare

Prathapraju Poloju accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Prathapraju Poloju received $302 in industry payments from 2019 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Prathapraju Poloju from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $259.

General payments to Prathapraju Poloju by program year, 2019 to 2024

Companies that paid Prathapraju Poloju the most, 2019 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Prathapraju Poloju's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Prathapraju Poloju's NPI number?

Prathapraju Poloju's NPI number is 1902258171. It was assigned on July 12, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Prathapraju Poloju specialize in?

Prathapraju Poloju is an internist in Alexandria, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Prathapraju Poloju practice?

Prathapraju Poloju practices at 3330 Masonic Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301. Prathapraju Poloju's primary practice is CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of CHRISTUS Health. Dmand AI also links Prathapraju Poloju to 2 medical groups.

What is Prathapraju Poloju's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Prathapraju Poloju is (318) 487-1122.

What is Prathapraju Poloju's medical license number?

Prathapraju Poloju holds Louisiana license 320940, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Prathapraju Poloju been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Prathapraju Poloju in Louisiana and Michigan.

Which hospitals is Prathapraju Poloju affiliated with?

Prathapraju Poloju practices at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana.

What medical group is Prathapraju Poloju part of?

Prathapraju Poloju is linked to Sound Physicians. Dmand AI links Prathapraju Poloju to 2 more medical groups.

Does Prathapraju Poloju accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Prathapraju Poloju billed Medicare for 807 services in 2024, and Prathapraju Poloju accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Prathapraju Poloju see?

CMS counts 304 Medicare patients who saw Prathapraju Poloju in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Prathapraju Poloju bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Prathapraju Poloju's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

What drugs does Prathapraju Poloju prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Prathapraju Poloju's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Pantoprazole Sodium and Furosemide.

Has Prathapraju Poloju received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $302 in general payments to Prathapraju Poloju from 2 companies from 2019 to 2024. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Prathapraju Poloju been practicing?

Prathapraju Poloju graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

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